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Assembly Bill A8124

2021-2022 Legislative Session

Directs the governor to withdraw from the federal pandemic unemployment compensation program and the mixed earner unemployment compensation program

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2021-A8124 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S6788
Current Committee:
Assembly Labor
Law Section:
Labor

2021-A8124 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Directs the governor to withdraw from the federal pandemic unemployment compensation program and the mixed earner unemployment compensation program and to notify anyone who is receiving benefits through these programs that the benefits will end on the date of withdrawal.

2021-A8124 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   8124
 
                        2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                               June 11, 2021
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by M. of A. GOODELL -- read once and referred to the Commit-
   tee on Labor
 
 AN ACT to direct the governor to  withdraw  from  the  federal  pandemic
   unemployment  compensation  program  and the mixed earner unemployment
   compensation program
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  1.  Notwithstanding  any  other  law  or provision to the
 contrary, the governor shall be directed to take the necessary steps  to
 withdraw  from  the  federal  pandemic  unemployment compensation (FPUC)
 program and the mixed earner unemployment compensation  (MEUC)  program.
 The governor, in conjunction with the commissioner of labor of the state
 of  New  York, shall notify the United States department of labor of the
 state's intent to withdraw from the FPUC program and the MEUC program no
 later than by the close of business on the day after the date  this  act
 shall  have taken effect. The governor shall communicate with the United
 States department of labor its decision to withdraw from  such  programs
 by  transmitting  an email to the United States department of labor with
 such message of withdrawal. Pursuant to FPUC and MEUC  guidelines,  such
 withdrawal  shall  take  effect thirty days after request for withdrawal
 has been made.
   2. In conjunction with the withdrawals set forth pursuant  to  section
 one  of this act, the state department of labor shall notify all parties
 currently receiving FPUC and MEUC benefits that such benefits  will  end
 on the date the withdrawal from such programs takes effect.
   ยง 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD11438-01-1

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